speculative
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There are even early suggestions that vitamin C may help the immune system recognize and attack tumors, though this remains speculative.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
His shot map highlights a player who attacks dangerous central areas rather than settling for speculative efforts from distance.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Brousse added that the fact it is driven by the "speculative bubble" of AI is also frustrating, "because I'm a graphic designer by trade, so AI has a real impact on my profession."
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
More recently, however, there have been attempts to limit those speculative bets.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
Murky, speculative stuff, a smear campaign on a dead woman.
From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins
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Vocabulary lists containing speculative
Grade 9, List 1
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And Then There Were None
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